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Aeroblasting its way through the competition, Lugia capitalizes on the chaotic nature of the Mix and Mega metagame! Functioning as a robust setup sweeper with significant bulk and Magic Bounce, Lugia finds itself near the top of the food chain among the many excellent exploiters of the tier's mechanics. Psychic Noise is an exceptional move, as it favors Lugia in Calm Mind wars against Pokemon like Cresselia and Arceus formes. Absolite is the item of...
Embrace Mega Gardevoir's deafening power in Balanced Hackmons! Pixilate-boosted Boomburst dents even the bulkiest special walls like Ice Scales Mega Audino. Psystrike destroys Blissey, RegenVest users, and uncommon Poison-types like Nihilego. Extreme Speed snipes numerous fast threats like Ash-Greninja and Mega Sceptile. Knock Off removes crucial items like Assault Vests from the likes of...